2006 Acura MDX vs. 1969 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 911. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 555 kg more than 1969 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 911. (191 Nm). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Acura MDX | 1969 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Acura | Porsche |
Model | MDX | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 2195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 191 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 61 L |